338 GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIEDS. 6. tauricus (Menzbier, BuU. B. O. C. xiu. p, 49, Crimea, 1903). 7. caucasicus (Lorenz, Beitr, Faun. Kauk. p. 60, N. Caucasus to 1887), Tiflis, [?=No, 13, Hellmayr, t c. p. 117.] 8. sic-al'as(Whitaker,Bnll. B. O. C. xi. p.52,1901; Sicily. id. Ibis, 1902, pl. ii,). 9, dorsalis (Madarasz, Term^sz, Fiizetek, xxiii, N, Caucasus, p. 202, 1900). [ = JE. tephronotus X M. caucasicus, HeUm, Orn. Jahrb. xiii, p. 39.] 10. tri-virgatus (Temm. et Schl, Faun. Jap. p. 60, Japan, except pl 34, 1850). Yezo ; Corea. [Cf Tacz., P. Z. S. 1887, p. 604.] 11. macedonicus (SŤ?Md ^Zlresser, BuU. B. 0. C. Macedonia; i. p. XV, 1892). Constantinople. 12. tephronotus (Giinther). (p. 64.) Balkan Peninsula. Asia Minor to Caspian Sea and S. Persia (Shiraz), 13, major (Eadde, Orn, Cauc. p. 144, pl. vi. fig. 1, Caucasus. 1884), 14, calvus (Pleske, BuU, B. O. C. iii. p. xiii, 1893). Ordos, N. Kan-su [Pleske, Wissensch, Ees, Przew, Eeis, ii p, 150, and Upper Hoang-ho pl, vii, figs, 1, 2 (1894), to Sze-chuen and [? A. atronuchalis, Menzbier, Utgch, Zap, Mosk, 0. China, Univ, vii. 1892, p, 198 (nom. nudum).]